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Descriptor English: Maternal Health
Descriptor Spanish: Salud Materna
Descriptor salud materna
Scope note: La salud de las mujeres durante el EMBARAZO ; el parto y el PERIODO POSPARTO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Saúde Materna
Descriptor French: Santé maternelle
Entry term(s): Health, Maternal
Tree number(s): N01.400.900.500
SP2.770.750.873
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068097
Scope note: The health of women during PREGNANCY; childbirth and the POSTPARTUM PERIOD.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Maternal Welfare (1974-2015)
Public MeSH Note: 2016; see MATERNAL WELFARE 1974-2015
History Note: 2016 (1974); use MATERNAL WELFARE 1974-2015
Related: Maternal Health Services MeSH
Maternal Welfare MeSH
DeCS ID: 56208
Unique ID: D000068097
NLM Classification: WQ 105
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/07/06
Maternal Health - Preferred
Concept UI M0013117
Scope note The health of women during PREGNANCY; childbirth and the POSTPARTUM PERIOD.
Preferred term Maternal Health
Entry term(s) Health, Maternal



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